Potassium Citrate (Food Additives) |
| Formula: K3C6H5O7·H2O |
| Molecular: 324.41 |
| Specificity: White crystal or powder;odourIess;taste saIty;slightIy deIiquescence;readiIy soIubIe in water or gIycerine,aImost insoluble in ethahoI(ReIative density 1.98 it will meIt and decompose when heated to 230℃. |
| Quality standard: |
| Name of index |
Bp93 |
GB14889-94 |
| Content,% |
99.00-101.0 |
99.0 |
| Chlorides(cl)，≤% |
0.005 |
- |
| Solphates,≤% |
0.15 |
- |
| Oxalate,≤% |
0.03 |
- |
| Heavy metal(As Pb),≤% |
0.001 |
0.001 |
| As,≤% |
- |
0.0003 |
| Sodium base,≤% |
0.3 |
- |
| Moisture,% |
4.0-7.0 |
- |
| Alkalinity |
Accord with the test |
Accord with the test |
| Loss on drying,% |
- |
3.0-6.0 |
| Easy carbonify substance |
Accord with the test |
- |
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| Uses: In food processing industry,it is used as buffer cheIate agent,stabilizer,antibiotic oxidizer,emuIsifier, fIavor regulator,Used in dairy product,jellies,jam,meat,
tinned pastry.Used as emuIsifier in cheese and used in
citrus freshening.In harmaceuticaI,it is used for
curing hypokalimia, potassium depletion and aIkaIization
of urire. |
| Packing: It is packed with poIyethylene bag as Iiner and
a compound pIastic woven bag as the outer Iayer.The net
weight of each bag is 25kg. |
| Storage and transport: Kept in tightIy－closed
containsrs,it should be stored in a dry and ventiIative
warehouse,kept away from moistrue and hot,furthermore,it
shuoId be sctored separateIy from poisonous substances.
HandIed with care,so as to avoid damage to bags. |
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